Gender equality – a common effort from the Global North to the South
According to the UN figures, there is no country in the world that has achieved gender parity on all relevant dimensions, be it economic, political, and...
Women’s Rights as Human Rights
Turkey’s human rights record has been on decline in recent years. Women’s rights issue is at the heart of this debate. President Recep Tayyip...
Chagos: An Achievement in Self-Determination with a Treacherous Path to Decolonization
The overwhelming global support for the United Nation’s 2019 Chagos International Court of Justice (I.C.J.)Opinion and General Assembly Resolution was a remarkable success for...
The Veil Ban and the Absurdity of the National Security and Gender Equality Arguments
In these troubled times, when countries have been mandatorily imposing face masks to contain the Covid -19 pandemic, even in airports where security is...
Pandemia’s Box: Perspectives on a New World Order
Dieter Brockmeyer’s book, Pandemia’s Box; a Diplomatic World Institute book series, offers a unique glimpse into the new world order where ‘Wholistic Innovation’ connects ...
Her Story of Education Will Decide Your Past and Future
Astonishingly, we have come so far. The so-called societal norms of the past are still prevailing today when it comes to women’s education and...
Paul Dass OBE and his passion for creating design led homes in Goa
Paul Dass OBE moved from London to Goa to build a new kind of life while living his passion for creating design-led luxury homes....
OIC for the cross-Mediterranean Betterment
I would like, first of all, to thank the organizers, particularly Modern Diplomacy and IFIMES for inviting me to speak at this important and...
Feminism: A Struggle between Conservatism and Modernism
Women constitute an estimated 50% of human herd across the globe; that has so far failed to translate into equity in democratic representations in...
Revisionism and conservatism in world politics: Who calls the shots?
The Valdai International Club recently hosted a “Whose Rules? Revisionists and Protectors in World Politics” online discussion, timed for the release of the Club's...